Senior Platform Enablement Program Lead

Autodesk; Novi (MI); On-site; USD 95,000 - 171,000; Full time

Job summary

Autodesk is seeking a Program Manager within Platform Enablement to independently lead cross-functional programs from planning through delivery. You will partner with the Principal Program Manager and teams across product, engineering, and operations to drive execution, manage dependencies, and resolve issues with accountability and proactive communication.

The role emphasizes business analysis, data skills, and responsible use of AI tools to improve outcomes.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in program management, project management, operations, or a related role with cross-functional delivery.
• Demonstrated ability to drive cross-functional work from planning through execution, including managing milestones, dependencies, risks, decisions, and follow-through.
• Business analysis and data skills, including process analysis, requirements clarification, synthesis, and understanding interdependencies and downstream impacts.
• Experience using program management and collaboration platforms such as Airtable, and comfort learning new tools in a software environment.
• Practical experience using AI tools responsibly to improve program management, analysis, or operational workflows.

Responsibilities

• Independently lead the day-to-day execution of assigned cross-functional programs and discrete workstreams, maintaining clear outcomes, plans, milestones, owners, dependencies, risks, actions, and decisions.
• Keep work moving from alignment through implementation by driving accountability and follow-through, resolving issues, and escalating when broader decisions are required.
• Build trusted relationships across technical and non-technical teams, clarify roles and decision paths, and ensure stakeholders have context and visibility to act.
• Maintain lightweight roadmaps, trackers, and reliable sources of truth that show progress, ownership, priorities, dependencies, and risks.
• Manage recurring operating rhythms for planning, review, learning, and continuous improvement, ensuring decisions and actions are documented.
• Proactively identify risks, gaps, competing priorities, and dependencies; recommend practical actions; and help prevent blockers.
• Apply business analysis and data skills to clarify requirements, map processes, identify patterns, and define useful metrics and reporting.
• Use AI tools responsibly to improve program execution, analysis, communication, documentation, and reporting.

Skills

Program management

Cross-functional collaboration

Business analysis

Data analytics

Airtable

AI tools

Tools

Airtable

Job description

Autodesk is seeking a Program Manager within Platform Enablement to independently lead cross-functional programs from planning through delivery. You will partner with the Principal Program Manager and teams across product, engineering, and operations to drive execution, manage dependencies, and resolve issues with accountability and proactive communication.

The role emphasizes business analysis, data skills, and responsible use of AI tools to improve outcomes.